This sturdy, classic canvas tote shows your commitment to the groundbreaking Genographic Project, a landmark study that uses DNA analysis to answer fundamental questions about where humans originated and how we came to populate the Earth.

The black base hides scuff marks and an outer slot pocket gives you quick access to keys, ID cards, and other items you want to keep close at hand.

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This bright woven cotton tote bag is the perfect accessory to celebrate the long days of summer, and bring a bit of color to not-so-sunny days. Artisans in Bali, Indonesia, pair blue and white ikat fabric in a soft, watery pattern, with bright orange leather accents. Features an interior cell phone pocket and a zippered pocket. Zip closure.

Light and versatile, our Balinese Rattan Tote Bag is perfectly polished no matter where your travels take you. Rattan is the name for a huge variety of palm plants, whose canes are used to make furniture and baskets, and whose flexible reeds can be woven to make bags, hats, and more. Almost three-quarters of the world’s rattan is grown in Indonesia, where artisans make this rattan and leather tote.

Tuscany’s rich history of leatherwork meets Florentine art and contemporary design in this luxurious patent leather tote bag. Every step of the process is done by hand in a studio in Bientina, a small Tuscan town near Pisa. Designs are embossed by hand in soft metallic shades inspired by Renaissance jewelry and ornate painting frames in the Uffizi Gallery.

This adjustable cotton hat shows your commitment to the groundbreaking Genographic Project, a landmark study that uses DNA analysis to answer fundamental questions about where humans originated and how we came to populate the Earth. The DNA helix design is embroidered on black brushed cotton over a 2 3/4" brim. The yellow border National Geographic logo is embroidered over the right temple.

This blue T-shirt showcases the DNA helix of Geno 2.0, the second phase of the Genographic Project. This landmark study that uses DNA analysis to answer fundamental questions about where humans originated and how we came to populate the Earth. The Genographic Project logo is printed on the left sleeve.

Celebrate the landmark Genographic Project with this classic white T-shirt featuring the project's tagline: Your story. Our story. The human story. This landmark study that uses DNA analysis to answer fundamental questions about where humans originated and how we came to populate the Earth. The fit is slightly tailored for a less boxy look. The yellow border National Geographic logo is printed on the left sleeve.

Since the Spanish introduced livestock to South America in the 1600s, local artisans have been using leather and adapting it to their own craft traditions. This Paraguayan tote begins with natural vegetable-tanned leather and features hand-tooled leaf designs in bright pink over an orange leather background. Inner organizer pocket with card slots, zip pocket, and cell phone slot pocket. Two outer pockets: one zippered and one with a magnetic snap. Two inner pockets: zippered security pocket and cell phone slot pocket.

Join the more than half a million people who have already taken part in National Geographic's groundbreaking Genographic Project—contribute to this real-time scientific effort and learn more about yourself than you ever thought possible.

About the test

National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Dr. Spencer Wells and team designed Geno 2.0 based on the new technologies and insights that emerged since the launch of the Genographic Project in 2005. Using an exclusive, custom-built genotyping chip, we test nearly 150,000 DNA markers that have been specifically selected to provide unprecedented ancestry-related information.

By participating, you will:

• Discover the migration paths your ancient ancestors followed hundreds—even thousands—of years ago, with an unprecedented view of your ancestral journey.• Learn what percentage of your genome is affiliated with specific regions of the world.• Find out if you have Neanderthal or Denisovan ancestry.• Have the opportunity to share your story and connect with other Genographic Project participants, helping us fill in the gaps in the human story.

What's included in the Geno 2.0 DNA Test kit:

The Geno 2.0 kit contains everything you need to begin the journey into your past, including painless cheek swabs and instructions for submitting your DNA samples (return postage required). Plus, we’ve designed the Geno 2.0 kit box to serve as a beautiful keepsake to store your results after you access them online.

How your participation helps the Genographic Project:

The Genographic Project is an ambitious attempt to help answer fundamental questions about where humankind originated and how we came to populate the Earth. Using the latest genetic and computational technologies to analyze historical patterns in DNA from participants around the world, our team of world-renowned scientists led by Dr. Spencer Wells, seeks to reveal our migratory history and to better understand the connections and differences that make up humankind.

When in Rome, they say, do as the Romans do, which includes emulating the seemingly effortless Italian sense of style. This roomy and supple woven suede bag is handmade in Tuscany of soft leather, where local leather goods are the main attraction at the bustling San Lorenzo market. It’s large enough to hold a day’s essentials, and the removable shoulder strap can be worn across the body for extra security.

Join the more than half a million people who have already taken part in National Geographic's groundbreaking Genographic Project—contribute to this real-time scientific effort and learn more about yourself than you ever thought possible.

About the test

National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Dr. Spencer Wells and team designed Geno 2.0 based on the new technologies and insights that emerged since the launch of the Genographic Project in 2005. Using an exclusive, custom-built genotyping chip, we test nearly 150,000 DNA markers that have been specifically selected to provide unprecedented ancestry-related information.

By participating, you will:

• Discover the migration paths your ancient ancestors followed hundreds—even thousands—of years ago, with an unprecedented view of your ancestral journey.• Learn what percentage of your genome is affiliated with specific regions of the world.• Find out if you have Neanderthal or Denisovan ancestry.• Have the opportunity to share your story and connect with other Genographic Project participants, helping us fill in the gaps in the human story.

What's included in the Geno 2.0 DNA Test kit:

The Geno 2.0 kit contains everything you need to begin the journey into your past, including painless cheek swabs and instructions for submitting your DNA samples (return postage required). Plus, we’ve designed the Geno 2.0 kit box to serve as a beautiful keepsake to store your results after you access them online.

How your participation helps the Genographic Project:

The Genographic Project is an ambitious attempt to help answer fundamental questions about where humankind originated and how we came to populate the Earth. Using the latest genetic and computational technologies to analyze historical patterns in DNA from participants around the world, our team of world-renowned scientists led by Dr. Spencer Wells, seeks to reveal our migratory history and to better understand the connections and differences that make up humankind.

Paraguayan artisans use metal stamps on softened leather to hand-tool floral patterns on both front and back of this handsome tote. A zippered outer pocket keeps a phone and travel documents handy. Inside, a zippered divider protects a tablet or iPad, and a secure wallet organizer means one less thing weighing you down as you explore.

Artisans in a woman-run leatherworking studio in Colombia create this roomy tote bag. The rich red leather is already as soft as your favorite broken-in pair of boots, and gains character with age. Embossed with a star motif inspired by celestial designs found throughout pre-Columbian art.